Cantor Equity Partners I, Inc. shares rise 1.47% intraday after DeFi Dev Corp. announced a strategic validator partnership with dogwifhat.

Cantor Equity Partners I, Inc. rose 1.47% in intraday trading, with DeFi Development Corp. (Nasdaq: DFDV) announcing a strategic validator partnership with the dogwifhat (WIF) community, one of the most iconic and culturally significant memecoin ecosystems on Solana. The partnership involves DeFi Dev Corp. operating a dedicated dogwifhat validator node on the Solana blockchain, with the validator owned by the dogwifhat community and DeFi Dev Corp. providing technical operations, infrastructure, and ongoing performance management.